Hamidreza KHODAVERDI
Research Active Faculty - Assistant Professor
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Pôle
Marketing Academic Department -
Domaines d'enseignement
Marketing Research, Digital Marketing , Service Management -
Campus
Tours -
Langue(s) parlée(s)
Persian, English, French -
Domaines de recherche
Digital marketing and gamification, Consumer psychology and engagement, Social marketing and public health (prevention, nutrition, wellbeing), Sustainable development and responsible consumption
Biographie
Hamidreza Khodaverdi obtained a Doctorate in Marketing from the University of Lyon 2 (Lumière). He joined Excelia Business School in 2025 as an Assistant Professor in Marketing. Prior to joining Excelia, he served as a Teaching and Research Assistant (ATER) at the University of Lyon 2 from 2023 to 2025, where he contributed to both teaching and research activities.
His research interests lie in gamification, customer engagement, social marketing, and consumer behavior. He also has a strong methodological orientation, combining quantitative approaches—such as structural equation modeling and experimental design—with qualitative methods, particularly netnography. His work explores how digital technologies and innovative marketing tools can influence consumer psychology and foster sustainable and health-related behaviors.
In addition to his academic research, he teaches courses in Marketing research, digital marketing, and service management.
2024
PhD in Management Sciences, Université Lumière Lyon II, France
2018
Master of arts (M.A.) in business management, strategic management, The Islamic Azad University (IAU), Iran
2026
Deputy director of the academic department - Marketing, Excelia, La Rochelle, France
2025
Research Active Faculty - Assistant Professor, Excelia, La Rochelle, France
2023-2025
Teaching and research assistant, Université Lumière Lyon II, Lyon, France
2022-2023
Adjunct teaching assistant (vacataire), Université Lumière Lyon II, Lyon, France
2022-2022
Research project manager, Université Lumière Lyon II, Lyon, France